Tom Welling Returning to TV in SECTION 13

Tom Welling has been cast in the lead role in Section 13. He will also be producing. Check out the news below!

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Former Smallville star Tom Welling is plotting a return to television with a starring role in Section 13, a drama series project at CBS. The drama, now in development, hails from Smallville producer Warner Bros. TV and studio-based Tom Welling Productions.
Written by Bones alumna Carla Kettner, Section 13 centers on a CIA black ops officer-turned-private contractor (Welling) who, after a personal tragedy, joins a covert organization devoted to carrying out the most difficult and dangerous high-stakes assignments. Welling and Kettner executive produce.

In addition to serving as co-executive producer and executive producer on Smallvillefor the long-running series’ final two seasons, Welling through his production company, which has been under a pod deal at WBTV, has developed and sold multiple projects. One of them, cheerleader drama Hellcats,went to series at the CW with Welling executive producing.